maman is a french bakery, cafe and leading lifestyle brand founded in 2014 by owners elisa marshall & benjamin sormonte, with locations across north america and canada. inspired by family traditions, and the highest quality ingredients, maman offers a selection of delicious baked goods {including their famous nutty chocolate chip cookie}, coffee, fresh breakfast, and lunch options spanning from hearty salads & sandwiches to savory quiches. in addition to hosting intimate events, maman has partnered with leading brands for partnerships and activations. from baby showers and birthday parties to engagements, they're able to help celebrate customers & make new beautiful memories. in september 2021, maman founders elisa marshall & benjamin sormonte released the highly anticipated maman: the cookbook.
Were looking for a server/runner to join our team! Our ideal candidate is passionate about food, beverages, and welcoming customers through our doors. You love cookies, are always ready to lend a helping hand to a colleague & you dont take yourself too seriously. When you join our team, youll be responsible for providing a friendly, helpful, and responsive level of service to all of our guests. You are able to speak authentically about who we are, and every item on our food and beverage menu. You will be based at any of the mamans. Is one particularly close to home? Let us know when you come in for an interview and we will do our best to accommodate!
What youll do:
Take ownership of the cafe spaces aesthetics
During the week you will run orders to tables, buss items back to the BOH space, replenish our water & cutlery stations etc.
During the weekends you will set tables, take orders from customers, upsell & encourage guests to try our best selling items etc.
Ensure return visitors and foster relationships with regulars through warm hospitality and impeccable service; develop one-on-one rapport with returning guests
Navigate the Toast POS system to accurately ring up customers orders
Make decisions based on ensuring happiness for the guests, the team and the company while maximizing profitability
Always keep an eye out for dirty cups, napkins that fell to the ground, the cleanliness of our restrooms
Investigate and resolve any guest concerns
Assist with re-stocking at the end of your shift team work is the best work, set your colleagues up for success
What we're looking for:
You have serving experience, and are an experienced front of house professional with a sweet tooth for cookies
Hospitality is your passion, you make a point of keeping up with the latest industry trends
Quality, aesthetics & top notch customer experience is a non-negotiable for you
You make people feel goodyour team and guests alike
You work positively and collaboratively to achieve the highest standards of delivery
You learn quickly, multi-tasking comes naturally to you, and you are able to adapt to mamans unique culture
Smart, no ego, upbeat, friendly, & efficiency oriented
Work a flexible schedule that will include weekends, holidays, and special events
If we get stuck in an elevator together, youll crack a joke and well laugh along the way
Big plus if you have barista experience
What's in it for you:
Join a fast-growing company committed to not just serving the best cookies & coffees but building a national brand
Competitive salary, healthcare, & sweet perks for always going the extra mile and living our values
Training to get you settled into your role, learning opportunities to broaden your skill set that help you thrive at work
Great opportunity to progress with maman, internal mobility and growth will be encouraged when possible
Keep in mind that maman is growing and developing everyday. We all do a little bit of everything & like to roll our sleeves up and get our hands dirty to help a colleague out.
We are looking for awesome, hard-working people now that are all about creating the most memorable experience for every single maman customer.